Alice Levine

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Alice Esme Levine (born on 8 July 1986) is a British radio and television presenter and narrator, and one of the three co-creators of the podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno.

Her first television job was hosting Celebrity Bites for MTV, which later led to other shows including coverage of the EMAs.

Levine hosted Big Brother’s Bit on the Side with Jamie East, from the reality show's Channel 5 revival in 2011, until 2013. During this time, she was one of the voices of Big Brother herself, which included talking to housemates in the diary room and announcing tasks and news to the housemates.

In 2012 she appeared on Channel 4’s 8 Out of 10 Cats.

In 2013 Levine joined BBC Radio 1 to present a show with Phil Taggart. In 2014, she left her weeknight slot with Taggart to present a solo weekend afternoon show on the station.

In 2014 she also hosted the Barclaycard Mercury Music Sessions for Channel 4, as well as coverage of the Mercury Music Prize.

In 2016, Levine presented the red carpet for the British Independent Film Awards with Geoff Lloyd.

In 2017, 2018, and 2019, Levine presented backstage at the BRIT Awards for ITV2. She was also the red carpet and backstage host for the BAFTA Craft Awards, followed by the BAFTA TV Awards in May the same year.

Levine presented Levine on Love, a series on BBC iPlayer in which she explored the world of modern romance. She also appeared in the fifth series of Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled for Dave.

In 2018, Levine was one of five contestants in the sixth series of the comedy game show Taskmaster on Dave, and appeared in series 7 of Room 101 on BBC2. She also co-hosted a series of Channel 4’s reality show, The Circle, with Maya Jama.

In 2019, Levine visited Tallinn in Travel Man for Channel 4, as well as presenting Sleeping With the Far Right, also for Channel 4.

She hosted the Women in Music Awards for five years running, up to 2019.

In addition to her broadcast work, Levine co-founded a food and lifestyle brand, Jackson & Levine, with business partner Laura Jackson. As a pair, they are the food columnists for Marie Claire, take part in the monthly column, the Food Club with Jackson for Company magazine, and have published a book. Levine has designed three blouses for Finery and designed two ranges for Habitat under Jackson & Levine.

In July 2020, Levine announced that she was leaving Radio 1, after 9 years at the station.

In August 2020, it was announced that she would become curator of the BBC Radio 4 programme The Museum of Curiosity, and co-host alongside John Lloyd.

[Source: Wikipedia, 02/03/2021.]